When’s the last time you got naked… and felt good about it?
Older But Wiser
Higher education just may slow the (brain) aging process…
Cognitive Decline (Another “Aging” Arrow?)
Apparently we’re on the decline. (But we’re in good company!)
Letting Go
Reinvention through dreams of life before and after divorce, processing the post-marital landscape.
Beyond Me
I haven’t lost it. Yet. But I’m biting my lip, and sleeping less. I’m weary, from worry. From the habit of worry. My kids aren’t adults, but they’re getting close. More importantly, they believe they’re adults – or nearly. They’ve been living on their own – my elder for three years, and his brother, for […]
Feisty, Flirty, and Fifty (Something)
Attitude is everything? Not really. But it helps.
Trade-Offs
Post-divorce single parent: work or shirk… date and mate… Ah, trade-offs.
Making a Difference
We look up and wonder where the years have gone. We glance at pictures, at our lanky teens, at our own furrowed brows reflected in the mirror and we feel the weight of our years. Midlife isn’t what we once envisioned. Then again, it just may be better. There may be new opportunities, if we’re […]
Don’t Eat the Daisies? Don’t Eat the Chips!
Shocking Story of How Pringles Are Made? I thought the article might be amusing, but it turns out, “shocking” is an apt description. I’ve been writing occasionally about my slow process of evolving to a healthy, more natural diet – and for less money than on supermarket fare. This recent story on Pringles (and other […]
The FAT Issue
In 1978, a book hit the market that continues to be discussed from time to time, and I wish we were discussing it more often. “Fat Is a Feminist Issue” was written by Susie Orbach, and it’s still relevant today. Possibly, more than ever. My mother was obese, which is defined as 20% over normal […]